09.07.2012
Because of bad weather the grain harvest may decline to 40 million tons
Dry weather in June that could be observed almost throughout the whole territory of Ukraine adversely affected the plantings of early grain crops. Experts of the Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club" (UCAB) predict a decrease in the grain yield in Ukraine for 3 million tons - to 44 million tons. In case of the further deterioration of weather conditions the grain harvest is expected at the level of about 40 million tons.
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Ukrtsukor: Energy resources could trigger rise in price of sugar to UAH 7-8 per kg
A reduction in the area under sugar beets this year cannot significantly influence the price of sugar, because there are significant reserves of sugar and they fully meet the stocks of the domestic market.
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Customs Union experts to check Ukraine veterinary service
Starting next week, veterinary medicine experts of Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus will start to study the effectiveness of the inspection system of Ukraine's State Veterinary and Phytosanitary Service.
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Azarov's optimistic statements on crop in Ukraine will hit world prices - expert
Statements by the Prime Minister of Ukraine on a sufficiently high crop in Ukraine may cause a fall in the world prices for agricultural products.
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World prices will offset possible shortfall in grain crop
The dynamics of growth in the world prices for cereals is comforting to Ukraine, Minister of Agricultural Policy and Food of Ukraine Mykola Prysiazhniuk said during a working visit to Zhytomyr region on Thursday.
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Ukraine to pay off Chinese loan with grain
Ukraine will supply China with 2–2.5 million tons of grain annually within the loan payout program, agrarian minister Mykola Prysiazhniuk told ’Den’ newspaper.
more06.07.2012
National Bank to sign currency swap agreement with Russia - Arbuzov
The National Bank of Ukraine is planning to sign an agreement on currency swap with Russia that would allow bilateral trade without involving third countries' currencies.
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Ukraine harvested almost 5M tons grain to July 6
Grain Ukraine. Ukraine harvested to July 6 4.978 million metric tons of grain on 2.67 million hectares, or 26% of the total area to be harvested, with the average yield of 1.87 tons a hectare, the agriculture ministry reported Friday.
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Ukraine to annually supply 2-2.5 mln tonnes of maize to China as credit reimbursement - N.Prysiazhnyuk
Ukraine is obliged to annually supply 2-2.5 mln tonnes of maize to China as the credit reimbursement of 3 bln USD, which the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine reached an agreement with the Export-Import Bank of China to allocate for Ukraine, declared Nikolai Prysiazhnyuk, Minister of Agrarian Policy.
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World prices will offset possible shortfall in grain crop - Prysiazhniuk
The dynamics of growth in the world prices for cereals is comforting to Ukraine, Minister of Agricultural Policy and Food of Ukraine Mykola Prysiazhniuk said during a working visit to Zhytomyr region on Thursday.
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